Vallejo · Licensed family home
Powell, Denishia Fcch
At a glance
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 14 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 3 of its 4 licensing inspections since August 2022.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jun 27, 2024Nothing cited
Aug 15, 20231 citation
CCR 102417(a)Type A
“The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on three statements (P1, C1 & C2) and LPA observations which corroborated that C4 was left alone to supervise the children, and this pose/posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.”
CCR 102417(a)
May 24, 20233 citations
CCR 102370(d)(1)Type A
“All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation of A1 working with four children, in addition to Department records which revealed A1 had not obtained a criminal record clearance and a $500 civil penalty was assessed. This poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care.”
CCR 102370(d)(1)
CCR 102416(c)Type B
“The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on A1 being left alone with three daycare children and A1 not furnishing a current EMSA approved pediatric CPR/First Aid certification. This poss/posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.”
CCR 102416(c)
CCR102369(b)(9)Type B
“Evidence of a current tuberculosis clearance, not more than one year prior to or seven days after initial presence in the home, for any adult in the home during the time that children are under care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on A1 being left alone with three daycare children and A1 not furnishing evidence of negative TB clearance. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.”
CCR102369(b)(9)
Aug 24, 20221 citation
HSC 1597.622(a)(1)Type B
“(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff (LS & S1) records reviewed at 10:57am which revealed S1 was missing proof of immunity against the Measles and Pertussis. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.”
HSC 1597.622(a)(1)
The state cited rules at 3 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Bay Area family homes inspected 4 times had fewer: 94% of 753 had rules cited at 2 or fewer.
How all 753 Bay Area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 753 Bay Area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None46%
- 1 of 431%
- 2 of 416%
- 3 of 45%This home
- All 41%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing
- Last visit
- June 27, 2024
- On file
- 4 visits since August 2022 — 1 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Type A —
The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on three statements (P1, C1 & C2) and LPA observations which corroborated that C4 was left alone to supervise the children, and this pose/posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
· August 15, 2023
California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 15, 2023
CCR 102417(a) · Type A
The licensee shall be present in the home and shall ensure that children in care are supervised at all times. When circumstances require the licensee to be temporarily absent from the home, the licensee shall arrange for a substitute adult to care for and supervise the children during his/her absence. Temporary absences shall not exceed 20 percent of the hours that the facility is providing care per day. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on three statements (P1, C1 & C2) and LPA observations which corroborated that C4 was left alone to supervise the children, and this pose/posed an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
May 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · May 24, 2023
CCR 102370(d)(1) · Type A
All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.871 shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observation of A1 working with four children, in addition to Department records which revealed A1 had not obtained a criminal record clearance and a $500 civil penalty was assessed. This poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to children in care.
CCR 102416(c) · Type B
The licensee and other personnel as specified shall complete training on preventive health practices, including pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and pediatric first aid, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.866. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on A1 being left alone with three daycare children and A1 not furnishing a current EMSA approved pediatric CPR/First Aid certification. This poss/posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
CCR102369(b)(9) · Type B
Evidence of a current tuberculosis clearance, not more than one year prior to or seven days after initial presence in the home, for any adult in the home during the time that children are under care. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on A1 being left alone with three daycare children and A1 not furnishing evidence of negative TB clearance. This poses/posed a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risk to the children in care.
May 2023 Complaint Unsubstantiated
Complaint · May 16, 2023
Aug 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 24, 2022
HSC 1597.622(a)(1) · Type B
(1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on staff (LS & S1) records reviewed at 10:57am which revealed S1 was missing proof of immunity against the Measles and Pertussis. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Details
- Phone
- (707) 563-0903
- Area
- Vallejo, 94591
- License
- 483009951
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All checked November 2026.
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License ccld.dss.ca.gov
Full-size means licensed for 14 children, the most any Bay Area family home holds; 442 of Bay Area’s 466 licensed family homes are. Small is 10 to 13.